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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10
Assessment for Sprnkling in
Sprnkling District No. Three
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OFFICE BOARD OF PURLIC WORKS, !
CITY OF ST. PAUL, NJ inn., Dec. Z, 1887.
The Board of Public Works in and for
the corporation of the city of ST. Paul,
Minnesota, will meet at their office in
said city at 2p. H.. OH the ed day of
December, A. ID. 1887, to make an as
sessment of benefits. costs and expenses
arising from sprinkling in Sprinkling
District No. Three g. under contract of
William Forrestal, for term ending Nov.
Is, 1887, in said city on the property
fronting on said sprinkling, OH the west
erly . of Third street bridge and the
westerly approach thereto, from Locust
street to the right of way of the st. Paul,
Minneapolis IL Manitoba Railroad COM
pany, and deemed benefited thereby
amounting in the aggregate to s141.43.
All persons interested are hereby
notified to be present at said time and
place of making said assessment and
will be heard.
r. L. GORMAN, President.
Official: w. +. ERWIN,
aAa ga Clerk Board of Public Works.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10
Assessment for Spnnkling IN
Spnnkfng District No. Two
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OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC Works, I
Cry OF ST. PAUL, Mimi, Dec. {, 1887. {

OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS, I
CITY OF ST. PAUL, Mimi, Dec. {, 1887.
The Board of Public Works in and
for the corporation of the city of st.
Paul, Minnesota, will meet at their
office in said city at 2 p. m. on the 22d
day of December, A. ID. 1887, to
make an assessment of benefits, costs
and expenses arising from sprinkling
in Sprinkling District No. Two (2) UNI
der contract of William Forrestal, for
term ending Nov. Is, 1887, i'll said city,
on the property fronting OH said sprlnk-
ling, OH Arcade street, from the right
of way of the Chicago, st. Paul, Mime
apolis d Omaha Railroad company to
Sims street, and deemed benefited
thereby amounting in the aggregate to
S346.S1.
All persons interested are hereby no.
titled to be present at said time and
place of making said assessment and will
be heard.
RI. GORMAN, President.
Official: w. F. ERWIN,
1888 3443 3344 Clerk Board of Public Works.
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% who wash or cook or iron
1H1S Should advertise and get the hirin'.
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Had a Soothing Effect.

FAIRPoRT, o., Dec. 9.-Everything
was quiet among the dock strikers to-
day. Three companies of militia ar
rived this morning. New men were put
to work. the strikers not offering to in
terfere. The presence of soldiers
seemed to have a soothing effect upon
the turbulent spirits of the Hungarians
and Firms. No further trouble is an
ticipated. One company of militia were
sent home to-day. The remainder will
stay day or two to be ready for any
emergency
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10
for Sprnkling in
Sprnkhng District No. -Four
IN.
OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS, |
CITY OF ST. Paul, Mimi, Dec. {, 1887.

OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS, |
CITY OF ST. PAUL, Mimi, Dec. Z, 1887.
The Board of Public Works in and for
the corporation of the city of st. Paul,
Minnesota, will meet at their Office in
said city at 2 p. m, on the 22d day of
December, A. d. 1887, to make n as
sessment of benefits, costs and expenses
arising from sprinkling in Sprinkling
District No. Four az, under contract of
William Forrestal, for term ending Nov.
15.1SS7,i in said city,O the property front
ing on said sprinkling, on Eagle street,
from Seventh street to the right of way
of the Chicago, st. Paul, Minneapolis d
Omaha Railroad company; Oh Robert
street, from Central avenue to jackson
street, and deemed benefited thereby
amounting in the aggregate to s250.S9.
All persons interested are hereby no
tilted to be present at said time and
place of making said assessment, and
will be heard.
r. l.. GORMAN, President,
Official: w. f. ERWIN,
33433-344 Clerk Board of Public Works.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10
Assessment for Spnnkllng in
Spnnkilng District No. Seven
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OFFICE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS, /
CITY OF ST. PAUL, Mimi, Dec. Z, 1887. !
The Board of Public Works in and
for the corporation of the city of st.
Paul, Minnesota, will meet at their
office in said city at 2 p. III. OH the 22d
day of December, A. ID. 1887, to make
an assessment CT benefits, costs and eX-
penses arising from sprinkling in
Sprinkling District No. Seven ~, under
contract of Forrestal d Reilly, for term
ending Nov. Is, 1887, in said city, on the
property fronting on said sprinkling, on
Dale street, from Grand avenue to Sum-
nit avenue: on Kent street, from Marsh
all avenue to Iglehart street, and deemed
benefited thereby amounting i'll the ag-
gregate to S150.85.
All persons interested are hereby
notified to be present at said time and
place of making said assessment, and
will be heard.
R. L. GORMAN, President.
Official: w. F. ERWIN,
1884 Clerk Board of Public Works.
o. who wash or cook or iron
6/fIS Should advertise and get the hirin'.
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Delighted Catholics.

CHICAGO. Dec. 9.-Catholic circles
are much elated over the notification
which is said to have reached the hands
of Archbishop Feehan to-day in cOnnec-
ton with the proposed elevation of
VICAR General Conway, of the archdiO-
cese, to the prelacy. The pope will
confer the inter Oh the popular and
venerable priest, it is reported, at
Christmas or New Years.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10

Our annual sale of remnants and sam
pies of carpets. in small pieces from
one to four yards each. of fine MOquettes,
Wiltons, VelvetS. Brussels and Ingrains,
will commence Monday, the 18th. This
will be a good chance to get some nice
pieces of carpets for rugs and mats at
low price. We have over 5000 pieces in
stock. which will be sold out very cheap.
st. Paul Carpet Company. $50 Wabasha
street. Edward Scott. president.
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DIED.

HARBAUGH-in st. Paul Mimi, Dec 8,
1887. at his residence, No. 73 Western
avenue, Springer Harbaugh, aged seventy
two years Funeral service to-day at 30
p. m. Friends of the family are invited.
The remains will be taken TO Pittsburg, Pa,
for interment.
HOPE-In St. Paul, suddenly. on the 9th
inst, John ". Hope, liyeTyman, aged fifty
two years. Funeral notice given i'll next
iSSup
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10

We are offering great inducements to
buyers of clothing and furnishing goods.
Our line of gloves and mittens, hats and
caps is complete, large and must be re-
duced. T. l.. Thompson Il CO., 429 East
Seventh
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LOCAL MENTION.
Skates, Skates, Skates.

Acme club. all-clamp skate, only %
cents, and the finest all-nickel plated
$3.50. Remember we are headquarters
for all kinds of skates. St Paul Hard
ware company, rs and so East Seventh
street
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10

Red, yellow. white, blue, brown. green.
drab, cinnamon, black and purple.
Beautiful singers. North Star Seed
store, De Cou d Co., Fourth and Robert
streets.
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BOYS,

For your tOboggans, hand sleds and
coasters, see st. Paul Hardware COM
pany, rs and so East Seventh street. We
have some beauties.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10

BY Seibert's orchestra at the Tivoli,
Bridge square, tonight, and sacred con-
cert Sunday from to o'clock D. M.
Winter garden comfortably heated.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10
Gold Fish, Gold Fish,

Globes, aquariums, fish food, ETC.,
North Star Seed store, De Cou Il Co.,
Fourth and RoDert streets.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10

BY purchasing your presents now
you can save at least 80 per cent. At
tend StrOuse Bros great auction sale,
81 East Third.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10

Dec. 4, on Dayton, Summit, Sixth street
or College avenue; $50 reward to any
one returning same to Globe office.
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Bargains in Watches.

We are offering special inducements
in all kinds of watches and mean just
what we say. Billiard Brothers. jew
elerS.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10

To buy your tobOggans, snowshoes,
moccasins and skates, is at No. 12S East
Third street. W. X. Burkhard.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10
Underwear

At greatly reduced prices to close out
winter goods. T. l.. Thompson & Co.,
429 East Seventh.
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Another w edding

Can be fitted out with greens, colored
grasses, ETC., North Star Seed store, De
COu & Co.. Fourth and Robert streets.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10
DrOn in Matches.

We are Overstocked and are bound to
sell to any one who wants to buy. Bull
lard Brothers, jewellers.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10
Holiday Presents.

At St. Paul Stove and Furniture Repair
Works, so West Third street.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10
Fox Rugs and Mats.

In great variety at p. V. Dwyer &
Bros. N6 East Third street.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10
Railroad Tickets

At greatly reduced rates. w. R. Git,
I75 East Third street.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10
Wanted,

One hundred purchasers for one hun
bred watches at nrinAs that are decided y
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Christmas Goods

In watches, diamonds, jewelry. etc, in
endless variety, at Geist's, So EaSl
Third street.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10
Lost. diamond bracelet.

low. Billiard Brothers, 143 East Third
street.
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Christmas Trees: Christmas Trees

LycOpOdium. ImmOrtelIeS, etc, NORTH
Star Seed store, De Cou Il Co.. Fourth
and Robert streets.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10

Line of gas fixtures in the city at P. V
Dwyer & Bro. s, 96 East Third street.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10

Call and see our hOuse-furnishing hard
ware. We have the finest line in the
city. See our line before buying your
Christmas presents. st. Paul Hardware
company, IS and 80 East Seventh street.
Fetsch's Cigar Store, Third and
jackson.
A complete stock of cigars and Holt
day presents at FetSch'S.
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Meerschaum Pines and HoIde
Remember the Place.

Real meerschaum pipes, cigar holders
and cigar cases at Fetsch'S, Third street
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10
Adam Fetsch's Cigars.
The Best Place

For choice Holiday cigars go to Adam
Fetsch, Third and Jackson.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10

Sausages, ETC., at j. T. McMillan's
Eighth ST.. bet. Minnesota and Cedar.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10
The Finest

Gas globes at p. V. Dwyer & Bro. s, 90
East Third street.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10
All Can Be Suited


With cigars, cigar cases, meerschaum
pipes. smokers sets at FetSch'S.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10
Grand Concert

FetsCn FauI NIOfpHy cigars.
Smokers will be pleased with box OF
Adam Fetsch's cigars for Christmas.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-10

SPECIAL NOTICE.
IN ORDER TO PREVENT, As FAR As
POSSIBLE, TICKETS FOR THE NATIONAL
OPERA SEASON GETTING INTO THE
HANDS or SPECTATORS, NO ONE WILL
BE ALLOWED T0PURcHASE MORE THAN
TEN SEATS FOR EEcH PERFORMANCE.
Sale of seats opens Oh Wednesday,
Dec. II, at 8 a. M. at the box Office of
the Grand Opera house. The free list
entirely suspended during the National
Opera season.
Is PROSPECTUSES GIVING ALL PAR
TICULARS OF TIE OPERA SEASON CAN
BE HAD FREE OF CHARGE AT THE Box
OFFICE. GRAND OPERA HOUSE.
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Rirds, Rirdsw Rirds.m

Dunnigan, the Plumber.
Is at 220 East Seventh.
The Washington critic., 1887-06-28
Golden Cross Notes,

Grand Commander Ehle has appointed
The following persons as deputies for the
ensuing term: Goodwill Commandery, No.
81, Waldo G. Perry; St. Johns Com
mandery, No. 32, Richard IL. Yates; lIalcyou
Commandery, No. 12s, Charles Brown;
Meridian CommanGcry, No. IFS, Abram NJ.
Salmon.
Meridian Commandery, No. IFS, has
elected the following officers for the ensu.
ing term: Noble Commander, Lady Sophie
G. Woodward; noble vice commander,
Lady Alma G. Smith prelate, Isaac Boweber;
X. OF r., William T. Kent; treasurer,
Henry IL. Hough; herald, W. f. simons;
warder inner gate, s. w. Maddux; warder
outer gate, James j. Brooks; past noble
commander, Hiram Mlchaels. The officers.
elect will be installed into office by Deputy
Grand Commander A. NJ. Salmon on the
evening of July at stidham's Hall, 1923
Seventh street northwest.
Lady Woodward, who has been elected
to the Office Of noble commander In Merld
Ian Commandery, is the only lady In this
jurisdiction who has been selected to I'LL
,hls Office. She has been member OF the
order for seven years, having Joined Chel-
sea Commandery, No 60, in Chelsea, Mass,
in 1850, and is also an emeritus past grand
commander of the District Of Columbia.
The following oflicers.elect of Sc. Johns
Commandery, No. 32, will be installed on
the first Thursday In July: Noble CON.
Dander, James b. Peake; noble V. G, Mrs.
Annie NJ. Lsyton prelate, Geo. w Weed;
noble X. r. Wm L. Graham: financial X
r., John N. Ehle; worthy treasurer, Mrs.
Emma McKim; worthy herald, Samuel Ma
honey; warder, inner gate, Mrs. Margaret
McCutcheon; warder, outer gate, Samuel
II. Decker; past noble commander, Josiah
S. MofTatt.
Grand Commander John N. Ehle is per-
feclipg plans whereby the proper extension
Of the order may be secured in this vicinity.
tax OF fifty cents per capita has been
levied upon the entire membership by the
Supreme Commandery at its last session for
extension purposes, and the Grand Com
mnndery Of the District OF Columbia will be
entitled to one-half of the sum thus raised,
II they so desire. 1t is proposed to make an
effort 10 plant the order In the adjacent
counties in Virginia and Maryland, and to
this end the Supreme Commander has been
asked to extend the jurisdiction OF the
Grand Commandery here, temporarily, so as
to include these States.
Grand Comma nder Ehle has also In con
sideration plan which will probably give
one or more new communicates in this city.
At the regular meeting of Goodwill Com.
mandery, United Order Of the Golden Gross,
held last night at Scottish Rite Hall, the fol
lowing officers were elected for the ensuing
term: Noble Commander, Wm. II. Pope;
vice noble commander, Mrs. Emily L. Al
len; keeper OF records, Edward Steer; ilnan-
cial keeper of records, Benz. f. Moore;
treasurer, Frank Q. Severance; prelate, Rov.
John Harries; herald, james Z. Smith; war
der inner gate, Mrs. Fannie f. Corders
warder outer gate, Z. IL: Branson; past no.
Bile commander, Alexander Sealey.
The Washington critic., 1887-06-28
CITY NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

The Fortune left the Navy-Yard to-day
for Norfolk, loaded with stores and sup
plits.
The Butler IOuayes tcolored) were
mustered into the militia OF the District last
night by General Ordway.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. f. Byne were thrown
from buggy near the Ebbitt House last
evening, about @ o'clock, and considerably
bruised.
%. Il. Wixom, the grocer OF 43G Ninth
street northwest, late yesterday afternoon
made an assignment Of his property to VIM.
Twombly.
The family Of Engineer Monocal will
leave on Thursday for Warrenton, Va.
where they will spend the summer. Mr.,
Menocal Will remain at the Navy-Yard.
The following officers OF the American
Graphophone Company have been elected
President, James q. Payne; vice.presi-
dent and general manager, James IL.
Saville; secretary, Austin Herr; treas
urer, Nathaniel Wilson.
"A large concourse Of people were pres
ent yesterday afternoon at the services held
over the body Of Mrs. Ella q. Harrison,
wife OF Mr.. John Harrison, at the Fourth
Street Methodist Church. The floral tributes
were many and beautiful. The interment
was at Congressional.
George A. Custer Camp, Sons OF Vet
erars, held an enthusiastic meeting last
pieht at Odd. Fellows Hall, Navy Yard, aud
elected the following officers: Captain, W.
A. Rutherford; first lieutenant, w. V. Is.
Brown; second lieutenant, John I. Purcell.
The camp Will be mustered into tho District
militia tomorrow night.
The Washington critic., 1887-06-28
Georgetown Coliegc Alumui.

The Alumni Association OF Georgetown
College, at Its meeting yesterday afternoon,
elected the following officers; President,
James V. Coleman; first vice. president,
Hon. William NJ. Merrlek; second, Charles
A. lloyt; third, Dr.. Francis NJ. Guanell;
fourth, T, A, Lambert; 9Th, Charles
O'BrleD; secretary, Z. D. f. Brady; treas
urer, DR.. +. A. st. Clair; executive con-
mittee, Rev. James A, DOonan, $. j., pre.i.
dent Cf the college: Samuel VI. Yeatmau,
DR.. r. j. Murphy, DR.. Thomas e. Mallan.
The matter OF the centennial Of the Alumnl
Association, which occurs 10 January, 1889,
was referred to the faculty OF tho college
and a committee composed OF the Alumni.
The Alumni gave banquet last evening NJ
the Arlington, at which eighty members
were present.
The Washington critic., 1887-06-28
nlNEy POINT HOTEL.

This famous seaside resort will be opened
for the reception of guests
JUNE H.
new and spacious hotel has been erected
on the site OF the old pavilion and newly unl
handsomely furnished throughout. A number
of neat cottages have been built and the prem.
ises thoroughly renovated and improved
Families will find here all the comforts Of u
home combined with the attractions OF u
hrst'Clais resort.
Tho Lake Is supplied with fleet of row
boats for the accommodation OF ladies, free
of cost.
Games and amuscmCnts Of every kind pro.
yided for the entcitaif ment Of guests
Prof. X. y. Cardella's me band has been en-
gagcd for the season.
Fishing and grabbing unsurpassed.
A good livery mt reasonable rates will be
kept on the premises.
The table viii he supplied with an abun-
dance of sen food, together with the best that
The Washington, Norfolk and Baltimore mar
Sets afford. Norfolk boats stop daily at the
Point. For terms and information address
lhos W. Williams, Manager, Plney Point
Md, or apply 10 wash. u. Williams, It'll and
D sts., for circular.
WASH. b. WILLIAMS s. son,
PrOprietOrg
The Washington critic., 1887-06-28
ri'DE BLuE MT. RoUsr. WESTERN
j Md. X. H., is now open. Terms, Stand
$3.50 per day. Special ratcs hg tho week. For
terms BpplytoJ. =. Slf NNEON, Manager; also
Of the oairoilton, raliimoic Nd.
hKEf I FRLkS HOTEL, GfoAt
VI Fal'a ND ". CANROLL, prDprlc.
tor. beautiful sc'urryi tno bass tishing.
Upon The Mountains Brow,
DEER PARK AND OAKLAND.
TWIN RESORTS OF THE ALLEGnANIEs.
5000 Feet Above the Sea.
DEER PARK AND OAKLAND.
5000 Feet Above the Sea.
SEASON OPENS JUNE 23D, 1887.

Deer Park and Oakland, but six miles dis
tant from each other, are connected by a su.
perb carriage road. Both nre located directly
upon the main line Of the Baltimore and Ohio
Il, X. and all trains stop at both points.
Under the capable management of Mr.. Geo.
ID. Deshields, these famous resorts Will main.
tain the high standard OF previous seasons.
Among the improvements that will be
noted by former guests are the Introduction
of electric lights into house and grounds; large
swimming baths added TO the bathing estab
lishments for ladies and gentlemen; Increased
and improved water supply drawn from the
celebrated Boiling Springs.
RATES SEQ, $50 and 800 per month, accord.
ing to location. Diagrams of rooms aud iloOrs
Pa. ave, Washington, ID. O..
All communications should be addressed to
Geo. ID. DeShields. Queen tity Hotel, cum
berlNnd, Nd. up to June TO- after that date
either Deer Park or Oakland, Garrett Co, Md
The Washington critic., 1887-06-28
w WAsHINGTON CRITIC
WASHINGTON, JUNE ss, 1857.
CONTENT.

One socks In vain
A fairer country than this broad domi ain
Where freedom dwcls ON coteau, hill and
plain
And fertile prairies, rich with growing
grain,
Invite the men OF courage, Drawn and
brain.
1Ither on breezy wing
Far from the pampered East a-wanderiug-
All gildtd customs to the winds lling;
Why should my heart TO city pleasures
cling?
My shaek's castle and reign lts king.
Then come what may,
Here In this cabin rude, content I'll stay;
Here, at my cabin door pll Whit away
The cares and troubles OF a yesterday
Why should change my lot2 Whyf further
stay Il Dakota Bell.
The Washington critic., 1887-06-28
The Cedar point rxcurs,on

Nine hundred and sixty passengers, with
fifteen added at Alexandria, constituted the
living freight Of the stauuch steamer Henry
+. Bishop ON her inaugural trip to Lower
Cedar Point yesterday. Captain White
furser Clayton aud Manager Yoeckol were
untiring in their attention to this multitude
Of guests, and all are loud in their praises
both Of the steamer aud It's accOmmodi-
IONS, aud the elegant improvements that
have been made for summer visitors at
the Point,
The Washington critic., 1887-06-28
A wood Yard burned.

The alarm Of FIRE from box No. l2 at 1
o'clock this morning was caused by the
burning Of Killenon's wood and coal yard
corner Of First and d streets, which caused
considerable d9mage, burning the sheds I'D
joining and considerable material lying
about the yard. The houses next to the
woodward, Nos. 403 to 40s First street, were
damaged to the extent Of several huDdred
dellaIs. The entire loss was about 81 800.
The Washington critic., 1887-06-28
East Washington.

The houses remaining on the site OF the
Congrt ssional Library were sold at public
auction yesterday. On First street house
No. . was sold to Mr.. Nash for Sll5; No. I,
Farrer for S175: No. Is, to John Talberg
for sos. q. Slckles bought 152 A street for
S255 and Nos. 150 and 1IS on the same
street, were purchased by John Mishaw for
sls5 aud SlSl respectively. No. 105 Sec
ond street was purchased for sol by John
Madgan; l3l aud 1873 Pennsylvania ave-
nue. by Mr.. Goes for $50, and 12O and l22
b street by Thomas Geary for $3.50 each.
The houses will have to be removed within
thirty days
The Washington critic., 1887-06-28

The Building Inspector has approved the
plane OF a new market-house to be erected
by Richard A. Cronin, manager OF the Riggs
Market Company. The new structure will
be erected Oh p street, between Fourteenth
and Fifteenth streets, and will cost $40 900.
The new market is to occupy the site OF the
Riggs market,
The Washington critic., 1887-06-28
West Washington.

Cattle sales at Drovers' Rest, June
%, 1857; 60 cattle sold as follows: Best, 4i6D
4Yc, good, 4Gilc; medium, 3l@ic;
common, 3@3lc. l,0il sheep and lambs
Sheep, 3@4c; lambs, 5@Glc. Calves, iim6c
10 cows ard calves--i i2O@;i0 per head
Market for all kinds Of stock was brisk.
Temperature and condition OF water AT
a. M: Great Falls, temperature, 1G, condi
ton, 90; receiving reservoir, temperature,
SO; condition at north connection, 10; al
south connection, 30; distributing reservoir,
temperature, 40; condition at inlluent gate
house, So; at eilluent gate-house, 80.